Alexander Shalom Joseph
Poet. Playwright. Novelist. Teacher.
Alexander is constantly submitting to awards and contests, here is a catalogue of some of his recent wins and near misses, if for nothing more than to show himself he is getting close.
2026 Faulkner Wisdom Competition - Short Story - Runner Up
2026 Faulkner Wisdom Competition - Single Poem - Short List
2026 Faulkner Wisdom Competition - Poetry Collection - Short List
2026 Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize - Finalist
2025 Concrete Wolf Chapbook Award - Honorable Mention
2025 Faulkner Wisdom Competition - Single Poem - Short list
2025 Faulkner Wisdom Competition - Novella - Runner Up
2025 American Writing Award for Best Novellette - Winner
2024 Middle Creek Press's Osprey Award for Fiction - Winner
2024 Faulkner Wisdom Competition - Novella - Short list
2023 Reflex Press Novella Award - Short list